What does îl in Romanian mean?

What is the meaning of the word îl in Romanian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use îl in Romanian.

The word îl in Romanian means îl, l-, o, numit, obosit de mers, il, a nu o vrea nimeni, a nu îl vrea nimeni, IL, ca fulgerul de iute, numit, chemat, a lua, a striga cât îl ține gura, a fi numai miere și zahăr, a cânta cu voce tare, a cânta cât îl țin puterile, cum îl cheamă. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word îl

îl, l-, o

(direct object)

He brought it to the party.

numit

(named)

Mary și-a făcut o nouă prietenă, o fetiță numită Abigail.
Mary has made a new friend; a little girl called Abigail.

obosit de mers

(tired from walking)

il

(adjective: able to, tending to) (persoane)

For example: helpful

a nu o vrea nimeni, a nu îl vrea nimeni

(figurative, slang (be available without takers)

If that bottle of milk's going begging, I'll have it.

IL

(written, abbreviation (US state: Illinois) (Illinois, stat în SUA)

The package is addressed to IL.

ca fulgerul de iute

(figurative (thing: moves fast)

A cheetah can move like greased lightning for short distances.

numit, chemat

(called, having the name of)

She has a boyfriend named Tom.

a lua

(identify) (figurat)

This actor looks very familiar but I just can't place him.

a striga cât îl ține gura

(figurative, informal (rant, shout at length)

He was shouting his head off but nobody heard him over the noise of the crowd. OK, I heard you - you don't have to shout your head off!

a fi numai miere și zahăr

(often ironic (person: pleasant)

When my mother's around, Jenny is all sweetness and light; when we're alone, she can be quite mean.

a cânta cu voce tare, a cânta cât îl țin puterile

(sing in a full voice)

cum îl cheamă

(slang (man: forgotten name)

I ran into what's-his-name again this afternoon.

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